Shield, Australia, Southwest (Western Australia)

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Item X 1185 Wunda | Shield. Warandi. Vasse, Southwest, Western Australia, Australia. pre 1890

Local Name

Wunda

Physical Description

Sheild with painted yellow and red ochore carved lines, transverse and longitudinal.

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Object/Medium

Shield
Maker

Unknown
Cultural Groups

Warandi
Locality

Vasse, Southwest, Western Australia, Australia
Date Produced

pre 1890
Overall Dimensions

175 mm (Width), 45 mm (Depth), 950 mm (Height)
Classification

Bunjilaka, Many nations, Marking identity
Date Made

before 1890
Maker

Not Recorded
Clan/Language Group

Wardandi
Place Made

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Indigenous Region

Southwest, Australia
Collection Names

John Forrest Collection
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Anthropology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Central and Western and South Australian Ethnographic

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Item X 1185 Wunda | Shield. Warandi. Vasse, Southwest, Western Australia, Australia. pre 1890

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